It was Birmingham that was central in the development of heavy rock, metal and doom. With bands like Black Sabbath and Judas Priest, the industrial city of Great Britain can look back on a beautiful past in music. Yet it is not so that it is extinct in the present. Alunah is one of the new exponents of the music of Birmingham. That band comes via Napalm Records meta wakening The Forest.

The six tracks on Awakening The Forest, which is the successor to the well received White Hoarhound from 2012, let's hear what Alunah until capable of. The foursome manages to create that dares to move to Pink Floyd. Doom atmosphere The fairytale 'Scourge And The Kiss' is a good example. The song, which derive the beautiful, bright and soothing vocals of Sophie Day, ends with perhaps the best, enchanting and also understated guitar solo on the record. Just before awakening The Forest fans will all have a chance.

Influences of Pink Floyd are also strongly heard in 'The Summerland. Only when the drums make its appearance, comes the doom back into play. It Alunah know where to find. A nice balance Then the track is getting heavier built. This tells the foursome music to be made, without the listener being aware of it. A big turnaround That is a power that many acts will be jealous of. That in 'The Mask Of Herne' also flirting with the elements of stoner rock, makes the tire more compliments will receive. Only

Birmingham has Alunah another band that the town is on the card to appear. The album is a complete rock album where the influences of doom at the service of the rock. Awakening The Forest is a reason for which people can be awakened.